Carnival in Italy is a vibrant and lively celebration held in the weeks leading up to Lent, the 40-day period of fasting and reflection before Easter. As its dates are determined by the lunar calendar ...

As the saying goes, "A Carnevale ogni scherzo vale." When it's carnival time, anything goes. Anything, which means that pranks are very common during this 10-day period before Lent. Carnevale is ...

A gondola seemingly floats through the center of the Canal Grande Restaurant on the Carnival Venezia. Photo Credit: Andrea Zelinski ONBOARD THE CARNIVAL VENEZIA -- It was rare to hear people on the ...

Revelers pose during the Venice Carnival in Venice, Italy, on Feb. 4, 2023. The Venice Carnival 2023 kicked off in the Italian lagoon city on Saturday, and will last until Feb. 21. Photo: Xinhua ...

Reservations for Il Viaggio are now open for guests booked on upcoming Carnival Venezia sailings. Photo Credit: Carnival Cruise Line The Carnival Venezia, a former Costa ship that will begin sailing ...

Port Canaveral’s busiest sailing season ever got its final homeported ship of the year when Carnival Cruise Line arrived with its Italian-themed Carnival Venezia on Wednesday. Its debut makes 16 ships ...

Carnival Cruise Line is bringing a touch of Italy to Southern California. The line launched Carnival Firenze, inspired by its namesake city, this week. The vessel sailed its maiden voyage from its ...

In addition to Carnevale di Venezia, the legendary carnival held in Venice each year, many other Italian cities organize fantastic carnivals during the weeks leading up to Lent. These over-the-top ...

PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth NH 400th has announced details of the Little Italy Carnival, one of three signature events as the the group leads the city's quadricentennial celebration in 2023. The Little ...